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Roc Nation Sports Owner Jay-Z is hoping to add Dodgers RF Yasiel Puig "to the growing stable of athletes he represents," according to sources cited by Jeff Passan of YAHOO SPORTS. A source said that Puig during a mid-June trip to N.Y. was "invited to a party at a club Jay-Z owns after a Dodgers team ...

Thunder F Kevin Durant said that fans of the team “have nothing to worry about with his newly formed partnership with music mogul Jay-Z and his upstart sports agency, Roc Nation Sports,” according to Darnell Mayberry of the OKLAHOMAN. Durant: “He has nothing to do with if I'm going ...

Excel Sports Management led all agencies in the first round of Thursday night's NBA Draft with seven players selected, followed by Wasserman Media Group’s four. Excel had four players selected in the first 11 picks, including No. 1 overall pick Anthony Bennett out of UNLV. WMG’s Arn Tell ...

Roc Nation Sports and CAA Sports have signed Thunder F Kevin Durant for representation in all areas. Roc Nation Sports President Juan Perez and CAA Sports NBA player agent Leon Rose will lead a team of agents who will represent Durant. He was previously represented by Landmark Sports Group. Durant a ...

U.S. Open winner Justin Rose will be "making the switch to Tiger Woods' agent, Mark Steinberg" and Excel Sports Management, according to sources cited by Tim Rosaforte of GOLF DIGEST. Sources said that Rose was "talking to Steinberg three weeks ago" at the PGA Tour's Memorial Tournament. They a ...

Kevin Harvick Inc. will “reach outside of the auto racing industry for the first time to manage athletes,” annoucing Thursday it has “signed UFC lightweight Donald ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone as its first client,” according to Jeff Cain of MMA WEEKLY. The signing of Cerrone ...

The MLBPA has certified Jay-Z and two other Roc Nation Sports execs to represent baseball players in contract work with MLB clubs. The union also approved Roc Nation Sports President Juan Perez and VP Rich Kleiman after reviewing their applications since April. The MLBPA is the second major sports u ...

Thunder F Kevin Durant is leaving Landmark Sports, and multiple sources said they expect Durant to join Roc Nation Sports. A Roc Nation Sports spokesperson declined comment on whether Durant was joining the firm founded by Jay-Z in April '13. Landmark Sports President Rob Pelinka, who had repped Dur ...

Jay-Z and two other Roc Nation Sports execs in April met "in person with MLB Players Association officials at the union’s headquarters in midtown Manhattan regarding their applications to become certified to represent baseball players in talks with MLB clubs," according to Liz Mullen of SPORTS ...

Roc Nation Sports agent Kim Miale has "until the end of this week to respond" to an NFLPA letter "regarding the signing of" Jets QB Geno Smith, according to sources cited by the N.Y. POST. The NFLPA "reportedly sent Miale the letter asking about Smith’s signing on Monday." The "brouhaha’ ...